Northern Africa vs Somalia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate
Northern Africa
-0.3437 % change on previous year
in 2050
Somalia
0.7917 % change on previous year
in 2050
Northern Africa rank
9th
Somalia rank
10th
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Northern Africa
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 0.7917 % change on previous year against -0.3437 % change on previous year in Northern Africa, a difference of 1.14 % change on previous year.
That makes Somalia's figure about 2.3 times Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Northern Africa ahead.
Northern Africa ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 10th of 29 groups.
Across the 11 decades both report, Northern Africa averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.81 % change on previous year | 1.43 % change on previous year | 0.3773 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
| 1960s | 1.86 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | 0.2385 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
| 1970s | 1.91 % change on previous year | 5.31 % change on previous year | 3.39 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 1980s | 1.98 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 0.3028 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 1.52 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | 0.2385 % change on previous year | Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 1.44 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | 0.8096 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.7265 % change on previous year | 1.55 % change on previous year | 0.8247 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.9146 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 0.8561 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2030s | 0.3699 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2040s | -0.1222 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | Somalia |
| 2050s | -0.3437 % change on previous year | 0.7917 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate, Northern Africa or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 0.7917 % change on previous year against -0.3437 % change on previous year in Northern Africa as of 2050.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate between Northern Africa and Somalia?
- 1.14 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Somalia?
- 100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
- How do Northern Africa and Somalia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
- Northern Africa ranks 9th and Somalia ranks 10th of 29 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.